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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,897,561.60, 4,346,925.60 and 2,427,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,897,561.60, 4,346,925.60 and 2,427,502.40 is: 3,641,742.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,897,561.60 : 4,346,925.60 = 2,427,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,897,561.60/4,346,925.60 = 2,427,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,897,561.60x = 4,346,925.60 × 2,427,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,897,561.60x = 10,552,172,326,621.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,552,172,326,621.44/2,897,561.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,641,742.19

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